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Shouldn't Laugh But...Laura Smyth & Carmen Butcher

Global
Cardi B
Internet Absurdities
Comedy
Louvre Heist
British Comedy
Gentle Parenting
Parenting Styles
Shrekking
Parenting
Elon Musk
Taylor Swift
Siri
Drunk People On Planes
Shopping Mishaps
Shark Selfies
Spa Experiences
Festivals
Beauty Standards
Social Media
Pamela Anderson

Each week, best mates Laura Smyth and Carmen Butcher dive headfirst into the daft, the ridiculous, and the gloriously dumb - from their own personal disasters to the wildest, most unhinged things the internet (and the world) throws at us. Emma Watson losing her driving license for speeding? They’re on it. A woman taking a selfie with a shark and getting her hands bitten off? You know they’re talki... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes23Founded4 months ago
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It’s Laura’s birthday, and she’s fresh back from a solo weekend in Edinburgh - meanwhile, Carmen’s got a bejeweled gift and a lot to say about people who actually take the time to write reviews.

This week on Shouldn’t Laugh But, the girls get into t... more

Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly have officially thrown in the Strictly Come Dancing towel… and two podcast hosts (cough Laura and Carmen cough) are suddenly VERY interested in a new side hustle.

Also this week - a listener writes in about her child’... more

Apologies in advance to Laura’s mother-in-law.

Laura is spiralling about what to do for her 10 year wedding anniversary with Ali and Carmen has a fresh blow-dry and is reminiscing about turning 18 - specifically the moment her Hungarian mum Gigi had... more

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Laura Smyth
Comedian and co-host, known for her humorous take on cultural and personal topics.
Carmen Butcher
Comedian and co-host, celebrated for her witty commentary and engaging stories.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 90 ratings
  • You must listen!

    Absolutely hilarious!!!! Love you both. Saw laura in Winchester, been obsessed since. Best thing to happen to comedy! X

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tinkletits21
    United Kingdom24 days ago
  • Should laugh…

    Cuz it’s excellent.

    Strap in and fire up the banter cannon!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    auntypompom
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Love the show!!

    Started listening to Bang on It while at work and nearly died when I saw there were no more episodes. When I this podcast and saw Laura was on it, I had to listen. You ladies have made my with day so much more fun and bearable. Keep going! I find myself laughing out loud and smiling as I listen to your podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Podcastlivinggirly
    United Statesa month ago
  • So funny!

    Funny girls!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rosterchic
    United Kingdoma month ago
  • Crackin content

    Love these girls, so fun and entertaining.

    Thanks for the laughs and good times.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sourciness
    Australiaa month ago

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#140
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#220
Ireland/Comedy

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Humor and absurdity are the mainstays of this engaging podcast, where hosts share personal misadventures alongside the wildest stories making headlines around the globe. Each episode typically combines light-hearted banter with deeper discussions about societal norms and modern dilemmas, creating a relatable yet entertaining atmosphere. The hosts' chemistry adds to the listening experience, as they reveal their comedic takes on everything from celebrity antics to everyday mishaps, encouraging audiences to find humor in life's misfortunes. A unique aspect is their interaction with listeners, inviting them to share their own funny moments, which strengthens the community and makes it feel like a conversation among friends.

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